In practice, therefore, a minor patient may prevent doctors from providing information to parents or guardian (professional confidentiality); if a minor who is older than 11 is not capable of a reasonable assessment of his/her interests, he/she must be represented by his/her parents or guardian.
- Si un menor con 11 años cumplidos no es capaz de evaluar razonablemente sus propios intereses, debe estar representado por sus padres o tutores.